By Tom McGowan Oh Riki. I have to admit I don’t like poems. That is not quite right… I do like some poems and occasionally…
Posts published in “Rocking Chair Reflections”
By Ximena Blanco Immigrants have continually arrived in response to global challenges, bringing with them diverse cultures and experiences. While some negative behaviors may surface,…
By Sherrie McCoy In the winter of 2023/24, homelessness and urban camping escalated in the East Atlanta area. However, several things have happened since to…
Dear Porch Press Neighbors, On behalf of The Georgia State University Football Program, thank you for the warm welcome my family and I have received upon our…
Illustration by Ximena Blanco
By Rebecca Wallace Parishioners of St. Paul UMC rejoiced, cried, and took a big sigh of relief when we heard the news from Pastor Cassie…
By Liam Smith I stand before you today as your valedictorian to announce that the Republic will be reorganized into the first Galactic Empire! I’ve…
By Tom McGowan I once told a story titled Disappear. It was about people passing away and disappearing from our lives. When I sent it to…
By Paul Bolster Recent Republican-led redistricting moved the boundaries of the 44th Senate District held by Senator Elena Parent deep into Clayton County. It stretches…
By Becky Evans Hi! My name is Becky Evans. I’m incredibly proud to be a wife, Mom to three amazing young adults, an 18-year DeKalb…